Jeremiah Crabbe

(1760–1800)

Near this spot lived and lies buried Jeremiah Crabbe (1760–1800), Officer, 4th Battalion, Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Brigadier General of Maryland Militia, 1794; member of 4th United States Congress, 1795–96.

Marker is on Frederick Road (Maryland Route 355) south ...

Locust Grove

1805 home of Col. Tiffany Brockway. War of 1812 veteran abolitionist. Used as a stop on the underground railroad for fugitive slaves going North.

Marker is on Route 30 just from Goodemote Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

The Historic Hurricane Canal

When first conceived, the Hurricane Canal seemed like an impossible dream. Beginning at a point seven miles up the Virgin River, water had to travel through flumes, tunnels, and over deep ravines. The canal had to hang on steep, unstable ...

Rev. James R. Rosemond

[West side of marker]:

Feb. 1, 1819 - Aug.5, 1902

This monument is

erected to the glory

of God in memory of

the Rev.

James R. Rosemond,

founder and organizer,

who gave his life

advancing the cause of

Methodism throughout

the Piedmont area.

Churches built under the

Pastorate of Father Rosemond

From 1866 to ...

A Storied Homestead

Here, Francois Navarre, first white settler in Monroe, built his home. His 500 acre farm, acquired by deed from the Indians in 1785, afforded a center for the River Raisin colony, by 1790 an important frontier community.

Col. Navarre was friend ...

Mizpah Church

South Boston, Virginia

Many churches in the second half of the 19th century and early part of the 20th century helped fill African Americans’ need for schooling. Frequently the church would raise funds to build the school, with county governments occasionally ...

Columbia City Hall

The National Register

of Historic Places

South Carolina

Department of Archives

and History:

Columbia City Hall

Marker is on Main Street near Laurel Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Java House

Established 1912

Good food here! The oldest eatery on San Francisco's Embarcadero, Java House has served breakfast and lunch at this Pier 40 location since 1912. The classic menu appeals to all who have stopped in from sailors, longshoremen, tourists ...

Operations Building

Welcome to Wendover Airport, the historic airfield where the most heavy bomber crews were trained, including the crews of the Enola Gay and Bock’s Car B-29 bombers that flew the atomic missions over Japan.

Twenty-one heavy bomber squadrons and a P-47 ...

Dr. Thomas H. Brewer

A Pike County, Alabama native of African-American descent, Dr. Brewer was born November 16, 1894. His office was located at 1025 1/2 First Avenue. Brewer emerged as a chief spokesman for the Civil Rights of the Negro and was described ...